The ONS said the jobless rate jumped to 4.2% in the three months to February, up from 3.9% in the three months to January.

A Muslim pupil has lost a High Court challenge against a ban on prayer rituals at a high-achieving north London school ...

An ad for CrossCountry Trains has been banned for over-promising on the availability of complimentary food and drink for ...

Gavin and Stacey star Alison Steadman says she is keeping her fingers crossed following reports that a new Christmas special could be on the horizon and that channels of communication between the ...

The V&A Museum has been criticised after Margaret Thatcher was described as a “contemporary villain” alongside Hitler and Osama Bin Laden in an exhibit. The late Conservative Prime Minister is ...

Hannah Waddingham dressed down a photographer at the Olivier Awards who asked her to “show me leg”. Before the event began, Waddingham posed for photographs outside the Royal Albert Hall, but ...

Scientists and doctors have warned of an alarming rise in the number of cancer cases among people under the age of 50, after Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, announced she has been diagnosed ...

Israel must follow up its initial report into how three British aid workers were killed with “a wholly independent review to ensure the utmost transparency”, Lord David Cameron has said.

Today there will be baseball. Sure, the Dodgers and Padres already played a two-game set in South Korea, and there were two rainouts already, but come Thursday, 26 MLB teams are in action, and the ...

The Republic of Ireland host Switzerland in a friendly in Dublin tonight. It was a solid display from the Irish last time out, as they held Belgium to a goalless draw, though Evan Ferguson’s ...

Journalists are swimming in solidarity at 10 Brighton beaches around the world to mark one year since an American reporter was imprisoned in Russia. Wall Street Journal’s Evan Gershkovich was ...

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 18: Caleb Williams #13 of the USC Trojans looks to throw a pass on the sideline during the first half of a game against the UCLA Bruins at United Airlines Field ...